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Somerset Secondary Academy

High School · Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr · Bridgewater, NJ

A Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

Estimated Score

991 Route 22 West Ste 301, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
  • 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Bridgewater.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.0Excellent29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 11 schools in Bridgewater
College Readiness3.0Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.1:1
District spending per student$335,186

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

46.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Somerset Secondary Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 33Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$165,983

Median home value

$562,400

Median rent

$2,092/mo

College educated

61%

Homeownership

82.7%

Poverty rate

4.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08807; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Career Center of the ScescEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–120.0 mi8Compare →
Manville High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.29–121.2 mi538Compare →
The Center SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1private2–121.7 mi73Compare →
Somerville High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.69–122.1 mi1,070Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$335,186NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Somerset Secondary Academy is listed in Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Somerset Secondary Academy

Somerset Secondary Academy is a public high school in Bridgewater, NJ, part of Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr, serving approximately 67 students in grades 9th-12th with a 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,288 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Somerset Secondary Academy

What grades does Somerset Secondary Academy serve?

Somerset Secondary Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Somerset Secondary Academy?

Somerset Secondary Academy has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Secondary Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Secondary Academy is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Somerset Secondary Academy rank in NJ?

Somerset Secondary Academy ranks #1,288 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Somerset Secondary Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Somerset Secondary Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Somerset Secondary Academy a charter school?

No, Somerset Secondary Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Somerset Secondary Academy a Title I school?

No, Somerset Secondary Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Secondary Academy?

46.3% of students at Somerset Secondary Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Somerset County
Area population (ZIP 08807)
38,438
Area average commute
31.4 min
Area median age
43.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08807; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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